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“Instead of resetting priorities and learning from experiences during the pandemic, some schools are moving backwards to the pre-pandemic status quo that prevents many students and families from having equal…

ByAllison Roda

ByDara Shifrer 0Comments

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Jan 2023

Education Government Health

Kids Who Lost Parents to COVID, In Their Own Words

More than 8,700 children in New York City are grieving a parent or caregiver who died of COVID. Here are some of their favorite memories, and what they wish others…

ByLiz Donovan

BySam Rabiyah

ByMuriel Alarcón 0Comments

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Dec 2022

Economy Government Opinion Transportation

Opinion: Fare Hike is the Wrong Approach to MTA’s Financial Woes

“If New York’s city and state leaders truly prioritize a society where social equity as well as environmental sustainability are fundamental values, discussion of subway and bus fare increases would…

ByCody Lyon 1Comment

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Oct 2022

Health

Data Drop: How Deadly Was the First COVID Wave For Black and Latino New Yorkers?

Through Freedom of Information Law requests, City Limits obtained data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for weekly COVID-19 deaths from March 2020 to the end of…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Sep 2022

Health

Data Drop: A Closer Look at COVID-19 Deaths After NYC’s First Wave

City Limits used the Freedom of Information Law to obtain data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on weekly COVID-19 deaths by race/ethnicity from September 2020—after the…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

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Jul 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Justice

NYC Evictions Have Increased Every Month This Year

So far this year, city marshals have executed at least 1,527 residential evictions, according to statistics maintained by the Department of Investigation (DOI). The true number of legal evictions is…

ByDavid Brand 6Comments

15

Jul 2022

Government Opinion

Opinion: Mayor Adams, Please Ask NYC to Mask Up

“I am deeply concerned that New York City is taking the foot off the brakes at the exact wrong moment.”

ByKate Cunningham 2Comments

01

Jul 2022

Education Government Opinion

Opinion: Summer is a Chance to Reinvest in NYC Students

“It’s known as the summer slide, or summer setback. That period of just over two months when our children are out of school, when learning diminishes—and often disproportionately impacts youth…

ByCarmen Fariña 0Comments

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May 2022

Government Health

1 in Every 200 NYC Children Have Lost a Parent or Caregiver to COVID. That’s Almost Twice the National Rate.

Black, Hispanic and Asian children in the city are around three times more likely to have lost a parent or caregiver compared to their white peers, a new analysis reveals.

ByFazil Khan, Columbia Journalism Investigations 0Comments

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Apr 2022

Education Government

NYC English Language Learners Still Struggling Two Years Into Pandemic

There were roughly 145,723 English language learners (ELL)—representing 13.3 percent of all students, including school-age and preschool students—in New York City public schools last year. Two years after the pandemic…

ByDaniel Parra 0Comments

Opinion: NYC Schools Need a Post-Pandemic Reset

Kids Who Lost Parents to COVID, In Their Own Words

Opinion: Fare Hike is the Wrong Approach to MTA’s Financial Woes

Data Drop: How Deadly Was the First COVID Wave For Black and Latino New Yorkers?

Data Drop: A Closer Look at COVID-19 Deaths After NYC’s First Wave

NYC Evictions Have Increased Every Month This Year

Opinion: Mayor Adams, Please Ask NYC to Mask Up

Opinion: Summer is a Chance to Reinvest in NYC Students

1 in Every 200 NYC Children Have Lost a Parent or Caregiver to COVID. That’s Almost Twice the National Rate.

NYC English Language Learners Still Struggling Two Years Into Pandemic

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